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May 08 2024
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In Arizona, election workers trained with deepfakes to prepare for 2024
The video message from Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes warmly greeted the scores of election workers who had gathered at a Phoenix-area hotel in December for a first-of-its-kind drill: “We are very excited that all of you are here,” Fontes, a Democrat, began. “You are on the front lines, and this exercise is a prime opportunity for you to hone your skills by experiencing new
Washington PostApr 10 2024
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Arizona fishing
Fishing column: Grand Canyon State not know as hotbed but there are some good options PHOENIX, Ariz. — Snowbirds who flock to the Arizona desert enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Some sunbathe, swim, bicycle, go four-wheeling, hike, camp out, play golf, watch Cactus League baseball or go to a rodeo. A few even try their hand at fishing. While you won't find anything like the Mississippi
Cedar Rapids GazetteMay 13 2024
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Painted Fire burns west of Wittmann in Whispering Ranch community in Arizona
Painted Fire burns west of Wittmann in Whispering Ranch community in Arizona The Painted Fire burns west of Wittmann by the Whispering Ranch community in Maricopa County on May 12, 2024. Provided By Arizona Department Of Forestry And Fire Management The Painted Fire burns west of Wittmann by the Whispering Ranch community in Maricopa County in May 2024. Provided By Arizona Department Of
AZ CentralMay 10 2024
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Joc Pederson makes early impact at plate for Arizona Diamondbacks
CINCINNATI — As his production continued to lag last season, one of Joc Pederson’s teammates with the San Francisco Giants made a comment that stuck with him. “Michael Conforto came up to me and said, ‘Dude,’ I’ve never seen a guy hit the ball so hard,’” Pederson recalled, “‘and constantly get out.’” Six weeks into a new season with a new team, Pederson is again hitting balls hard. Only this
AZ CentralMay 13 2024
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New Arizona law set to close loophole allowing mines in neighborhoods
Less than a year after Yavapai County residents spent months fighting against a proposed mine in their neighborhood, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill on May 6 that aims to prevent the situation from happening again. The new law, in part, broadens the power of the State Mine Inspector to consider site-specific circumstances — like the proximity to residences and schools — when reviewing
AZ CentralMay 10 2024
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University of Arizona Police deploy "chemical munitions" amid protests
The University of Arizona Police said it had deployed "chemical munitions" while telling pro-Palestinian protesters to disperse. Police also told people to avoid the area in an update on X, formerly Twitter. A statement from the college said: "The University of Arizona Police Department is enforcing our campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment. A structure made from wooden
NewsweekMay 09 2024
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Arizona election officials trained to prepare for deepfakes ahead of election
In the swing state of Arizona, election officials are being trained on how to differentiate between artificial intelligence-generated “deepfake” videos and real ones as they brace themselves for potential misinformation ahead of and during the 2024 general election. In a December 2023 training, election officials were greeted by a video from Democratic Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes
Washington ExaminerMay 09 2024
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Arizona Diamondbacks win again, complete sweep of Cincinnati Reds
CINCINNATI — Corbin Carroll lined the go-ahead single to center in the eighth inning, and the Diamondbacks used a little chicanery to pull off a crucial double play en route to a 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday afternoon. The win was the Diamondbacks’ fourth in a row and completed a three-game sweep of the Reds. The Diamondbacks led, 4-1, before the Reds scored three times in the
AZ CentralMay 12 2024
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Arizona's economy is booming. But Biden struggles to reap benefits from voters
Aaron McDonald thinks back to when he came to Maricopa County nearly 20 years ago as a young ironworker hoping to get work building a new football stadium. Driving in from Wyoming for the first time, he was struck by the overwhelming desert expanse that surrounded Phoenix. Today, those sweeping vistas are dotted with industrial development that is transforming Arizona’s economy. A region that
Los Angeles TimesMay 13 2024
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Arizona baseball combines for seven homers, takes two of three on the road in Utah
Andrew Cain and Mason White each hit a pair of home runs and the No. 17 Arizona baseball team took two of three games on the road against the University of Utah at Smith’s Ballpark in Salt Lake City. The series win improves Arizona to 32-18 (19-8 in Pac-12 Conference) and one win away from clinching the Pac-12 regular season title. Game 1: No. 17 Arizona vs. Utah at 11 a.m. Arizona’s ace,
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